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Green Card Holders Targeted for Deportation by New ‘Removal Apparatus’
The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to deport at least 50 green card holders through a new unit dedicated to revetting thousands of immigrants with permanent residency across the country, according to internal data obtained by The New York...
Denise Powell Wins Democratic Primary in Key Nebraska House Race
Denise Powell, a political organizer, won the Democratic primary election in a key Nebraska House district, according to The Associated Press.She will face Brinker Harding, a Republican city councilman, in the general election, a pivotal contest in a...
New Mexico Diocese Tries to Block Government From Seizing Land for Border Wall
A feud between the federal government and a Catholic diocese in New Mexico escalated over the past week when the Department of Homeland Security moved to seize church land along the U.S.-Mexico border to build a little over a mile of “border barrier.”The land...
Trump’s Remark on Americans’ Finances and Iran War Points to GOP Midterm Challenges
President Trump has never been a fuzzy, feel-your-pain kind of politician.That came through in an especially striking way yesterday, when he answered a question about whether he was motivated by the financial situation of Americans to make a deal to end the war...
Dominican Republic Agrees to Take Third-Country Migrants Deported by U.S.
The Dominican Republic said on Tuesday it had agreed to take third-country deportees from the United States, as the Caribbean nation sought to strengthen its ties with the Trump administration and join other Latin American countries that had struck such...
Cindy Burbank Wins Senate Primary in Nebraska, but Plans to Drop Out to Help Dan Osborn
Cindy Burbank, a retired pharmacy technician who has said she is serving as a spoiler to clear a path for an independent candidate, won the Democratic primary race for Senate in Nebraska, according to The Associated Press.Ms. Burbank is expected to later drop...
Kash Patel Denies Lying and Excessive Drinking in Heated Exchanges With Democrats
Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, offered a series of angry, insult-laden denials to Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday in response to questions about his conduct, including whether he drank to excess, forced subordinates to take polygraph exams and made false...
See How Trump Is Renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
In April, President Trump announced that his latest construction project was revamping the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.The pool has been plagued for decades by leaks and algae blooms that turn its water green. Mr. Trump said he had found a contactor who...
Kari Lake, Who Led Effort to Shutter Voice of America, Is Named Ambassador to Jamaica
President Trump on Monday appointed Kari Lake, a fierce ally of the president who had led the administration’s efforts to shutter Voice of America and other federally funded news groups, as the next ambassador to Jamaica.Her appointment, if confirmed by the...